From the starting line to the finish line, the energy on race day was electric. Participants of all ages came together with one shared purpose: to support the polar bears and Arctic wolves at your Toronto Zoo and strengthen our ongoing conservation efforts.

If you’ve ever stopped to smell a particularly lovely flower, or kept an orchid on your kitchen windowsill to admire its bloom through the cold winter, you’re not alone. Plants have a way of capturing our attention in the most fantastical ways – with colours, textures, and scents that instinctively grab our attention and give us pause.

Conservation science is central to the work of the Toronto Zoo, driving meaningful progress for wildlife locally and around the world. Through research, collaboration, and education, the Zoo is addressing biodiversity loss while helping to protect species for generations to come. Supporting the next generation of scientists A core part of this work is supporting…